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Gustavus Adolphus College

Gustavus Adolphus College is a small, private institution located in Saint Peter, mn. Gustavus Adolphus College offers undergraduate degrees in 38 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Private
athletics N/A
undergraduates 2,069 undergraduates
cost $53,030 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into Gustavus Adolphus College? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 73.9%
SAT score average 1320
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA N/A
Application fee N/A
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Key deadlines

June
30
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Gustavus Adolphus College is known for one of its top majors: Psychology, General. Their student-faculty ratio is 11:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
11 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Social Sciences and Psychology
Business and Management
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies
Health and Medical Professions
Arts, Design, and Humanities
Education and Teaching
Languages and Literature

Popular majors

Psychology, General
Business/Commerce, General
Biology, General
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Health and Physical Education/Fitness
Political Science and Government
Communication and Media Studies

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $53,030
Additional expenses
Room & board $11,010
Books & supplies $900
Other expenses $1,180
Cost of attendance* $66,120
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $66,120 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $53,030
Additional expenses
Room & board $11,010
Books & supplies $900
Other expenses $1,180
Cost of attendance* $66,120
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $66,120 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? Gustavus Adolphus College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,069, with gender binary students split 45% male and 55% female.

Total enrollment

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Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
NA
African American %
NA
Hispanic American %
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Asian %
NA
Native American %
NA
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
NA
Multiracial %
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Unknown %
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Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

Campus info

map 800 West College Avenue, Saint Peter, MN 56082-1498
phone N/A
address gustavus.edu/
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsN/A
Intramural sportsN/A
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Gustavus Adolphus College to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Gustavus Adolphus College?

Gustavus Adolphus College is located in Saint Peter, mn.

What is the acceptance rate at Gustavus Adolphus College? 

The acceptance rate for Gustavus Adolphus College is 74%.

What’s the average GPA for Gustavus Adolphus College?

The average high school GPA for Gustavus Adolphus College students was N/A.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Gustavus Adolphus College?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Gustavus Adolphus College including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $264,480.

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